Virginia Woolf's Bloomsbury

ISBN-13: 9780230247376 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 472 str.

Gina Potts

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Featuring essays by eminent and emerging Woolf scholars from around the world, this two-volume set offers fascinating and original insights into both the aesthetics and politics of Virginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury Group.

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VOLUME I: Preface Notes on Contributors List of Abbreviations Back to Bloomsbury; C.Woolf The Voyage Back: Woolf's revisions and returns; S.Raitt 'Young writers might do worse': Anne Thackeray Ritchie, Virginia Stephen and Virginia Woolf; B.Rigel Daugherty Mapping the Ghostly City: Cambridge, A Room of One's Own and the University Novel; A .Bogen London Rooms; M.Shiach Leonard and Virginia's London Library: Mapping London's Tides, Streams and Statues; E.K.Sparks Sense of Self and Sense of Place in Orlando : Virginia Woolf's Aesthetics of Pantomime; C.Marie 'My own ghost met me': Woolf's 1930s photographs, death and Freud's Acropolis; M.Humm Woolf, Fry, and the Psycho-Aesthetics of Solidity; B.Harvey Virginia Woolf and Changing Conceptions of Nature; C.Alt Comparative Modernism: The Bloomsbury Group and the Harlem Renaissance; K.Czarnecki Sketches of Carlyle's House by Two Visitors, a Young Virginia Woolf and a Japanese Novelist, S?seki Natsume; M.Minow-Pinkney Bibliography Index VOLUME II: Preface Notes on Contributors List of Abbreviations Woolf in Wartime and Townsend Warner Too; G.Beer Virginia Woolf, 'Patriotism,' and 'our prostituted fact-purveyors'; J.Allen Woolf's Political Aesthetic in 'To Spain,' Three Guineas , and Between the Acts ; M.Payne Who let the dogs out? Samuel Johnson, Thomas Carlyle, Virginia Woolf, and the Little Brown Dog; J.Goldman Virginia Woolf as Policy Analyst; C.Goodwin Unpinning Economies of Desire: Gifts and the Market in 'Moments of Being: 'Slater's Pins Have no Points''; K.Simpson How Should One Sell a Book? Production Methods, Material Objects, and Marketing at the Hogarth Press; E.Willson Gordon 'The Book is Still Warm': The Hogarth Press in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction; D.Patrick Shannon Conversations in Bloomsbury: Colonial Writers and the Hogarth Press; A.Snaith World Modeling: Paradigms of Global Consciousness in and around Virginia Woolf; M.Cuddy-Keane Small Talk/New Networks: Virginia Woolf's Virtual Publics; B.Silver Bibliography Index

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VOLUME I: CHRISTINA ALT SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Ottawa, Canada ANNA BOGEN DPhil University of Sussex, UK KRISTIN CZARNECKI Assistant Professor of English, Georgetown College, Kentucky, USA BENJAMIN HARVEY Assistant Professor of Art History, Mississippi State University, USA MAGGIE HUMM Professor of Cultural Studies, University of East London, UK CAROLINE MARIE Maître de Conférences, Université Paris 8, France MAKIKO MINOW-PINKNEY Senior Lecturer in English, University of Bolton, UK SUZANNE RAITT Professor of English, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA BETH RIGEL DAUGHERTY English and Integrative Studies, Otterbein College, Westerville, Ohio, USA ELISA KAY SPARKS Associate Professor of English and Director of the Women's Studies Program, Clemson University, South Carolina, USA MORAG SHIACH Professor of Cultural History, Queen Mary, University of London, UK CECIL WOOLF Nephew of Leonard Woolf and founder of Cecil Woolf Books VOLUME II: JUDITH ALLEN Kelly Writers House, University of Pennsylvania, USA GILLIAN BEER King Edward VII Professor of English Literature, University of Cambridge, UK MELBA CUDDY-KEANE Professor of English, University of Toronto, Canada JANE GOLDMAN Reader in English Literature, University of Glasgow, UK CRAUFURD GOODWIN James B. Duke Professor of Economics, Duke University, USA MICHAEL PAYNE Professor of English Emeritus, Bucknell University, USA DREW PATRICK SHANNON Assistant Professor of English, College of Mount St. Joseph, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA BRENDA R. SILVER Mary Brinsmead Wheelock Professor, Dartmouth College, USA KATHRYN SIMPSON Senior Lecturer in English, University of Birmingham, UK ANNA SNAITH Lecturer in English, King's College London, UK ELIZABETH WILLSON GORDON University of Alberta, Canada